Validate corrective actions using engineering data, experimentation, testing, and verification.
Drive permanent corrective actions that eliminate recurrence across products and manufacturing sites.
MULTI-SITE QUALITY LEADERSHIP
Provide technical quality leadership across multiple manufacturing locations.
Standardize RCCA methodologies and engineering investigations across the enterprise.
Coach site Quality Engineers on advanced engineering problem solving.
Lead enterprise technical reviews for recurring issues and customer escapes.
Support rapid problem escalation and recovery during production interruptions.
ROOT CAUSE & CORRECTIVE ACTION (RCCA)
Lead enterprise RCCA for manufacturing defects, supplier escapes, customer returns, field failures, and reliability issues.
Ensure investigations identify technical root causes rather than symptoms.
MANUFACTURING QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
Improve manufacturing capability through engineering analysis.
Reduce defects through process optimization rather than increased inspection.
Support New Product Introduction (NPI) Quality activities across multiple product lines.
CROSS-FUNCTIONAL COLLABORATION
Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Program Management, Product Management, Mission Operations, and Executive Leadership.
Present technical findings and recommendations to cross functional teams.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
10+ years of engineering aerospace, defense, automotive, or advanced manufacturing.
Demonstrated success solving complex engineering problems.
Extensive experience leading engineering-based RCCA.
Experience supporting multi-site manufacturing operations.
Excellent communication and executive presentation skills.
Must be able to travel 30-50% of the time.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Design and development engineering management experience
WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE
Establish an enterprise technical RCCA methodology across all manufacturing sites.
Reduce quality escapes through permanent corrective actions.
Improve manufacturing FPY.
Mentor Quality Engineers in advanced engineering problem solving.
BENEFITS
Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services
Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care
Saronic pays 100% of the premium under the basic plan for employees and 80% for dependents
Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays
Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents
Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses
Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan with company match
Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s success
Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
Pet Insurance: Discounted pet insurance options including 24/7 Telehealth helpline
Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office
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